blagaid

Irish

Alternative forms

• blagad, blagóid

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbˠlˠaɡədʲ/

Noun

blagaid f (genitive singular blagaide, nominative plural blagaidí)

1. bald head, bald pate

   Tá blagaid ag teacht orm.

   I’m going bald.

Declension

Declension of blagaid (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative blagaid blagaidí vocative a bhlagaid a bhlagaidí genitive blagaide blagaidí dative blagaid blagaidí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bhlagaid na blagaidí genitive na blagaide na mblagaidí dative leis an mblagaid don bhlagaid leis na blagaidí

Mutation

Mutated forms of blagaid

radical	lenition	eclipsis
blagaid	bhlagaid	mblagaid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “blagaid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “blagóid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 69
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “blagaid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN